1968 Toyota Corona vs. 2010 Land Rover Freelander

To start off, 2010 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 3,192 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Land Rover Freelander (229 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1968 Toyota Corona. (140 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 1968 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 1576 kg more than 1968 Toyota Corona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Toyota Corona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Land Rover Freelander will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Land Rover Freelander (317 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Toyota Corona. (137 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2010 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Toyota Corona. 2010 Land Rover Freelander has automatic transmission and 1968 Toyota Corona has manual transmission. 1968 Toyota Corona will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Land Rover Freelander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Toyota Corona 2010 Land Rover Freelander
Make Toyota Land Rover
Model Corona Freelander
Year Released 1968 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1858 cc 3192 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 229 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 137 Nm 317 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 10.8:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1056 kg 2632 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 2030 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 51 L 70 L


 

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